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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes wednesday March 12, 1986 Mickie i n Book lists promotions demotions Paris a the Michelin Guidebook on monday awarded its three Star rating for exceptional cuisine Worth a special journey to the Cote St. Jacques family restaurant in Coigny South of Paris. The hotel and restaurant guide maintained its other three Star establishments four in Paris and 15 in the provinces. It promoted 10 restaurants to two Star Billing including the Pavilion Elysee and the Carre Des feud plants i Paris. But it demoted 14 restaurants to one Star rating including the Well known Camelia at Bou Gival West of Paris and Laurent and Ledoyen off the champs Ely sees demotions that caused consternation among some professionals who respect these restaurants. As is its tradition Michelin did not say Why it awarded or withdrew the stars. But Michel Lorain owner of the Cote St. Jacques in the Yonne Region 90 Miles South of Paris expressed delighted astonishment at the award. Our new status seemed like an impossible dream Lorain the 52-year-old chef said at be Marcande restaurant in Paris where he and his son come separately once a week to supervise the cuisine. We be had two Michelin stars for 10  his is a family operation with his wife Jacqueline the expert wine Steward his son Jean Michel As co chef and Jean Michel s wife As hostess and keeper of the Cash Register. Some of the current favorite dishes prepared by the Lorains include a Gazpacho of Lango Stines or nor Way lobster with a Zucchini Puree and Duck wings with lentils and Little White onions. Besides the gourmet food recent improvements in the Coigny hotel restaurant helped win the precious third Star. In the last two years a swimming Pool and Garden were added and restaurant decor was upgraded with comfortable Green Gray modern furnishings. The Cote St. Jacques has evolved gradually since Michel s Mother bought the 18th-Century House in 1952, converting it to a simple family Boardinghouse. In 1959, Michel took Over the cooking and started upgrading the restaurant and hotel. I Learned cooking mainly on my own said Lorain. My son and i simply  for excellence based on our own tastes and fresh Market  his son worked with Fredy Girardet who owns a celebrated restaurant near Lausanne considered by gastronome the Best in Switzerland up to the highest Quality in France. Food in three Star restaurants often is expensive but Lorain s fare is not exorbitant with main dishes Price Dat about $22. We have a Good foreign clientele especially Ameri cans during the week said Lorain. Many Are on their Way to Burgundy with Chablis Only 20 Miles away. Our weekend clientele is largely  the Michelin guide added 51 new one Star restau rants to its Galaxy in its 77th edition which has 1,300 pages. The Book was started As an adjunct to the Miche Lin tire manufacturing business but soon developed it sown Fame. About 15 Michelin experts tour constantly and anonymously around France and several other countries including England Switzerland Italy Spain Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg. News update Boycott is urged fall River mass. Up Coretta Scott King saying americans can make a difference has called for a Boycott to protest Shell Oil co s business ties in racially torn South Africa. King widow of slain civil rights Leader Martin Luther King told an audience at the first congregational Church that her husband was appalled As Early As 1962 by apart Heid in South Africa. A lot of people ask me what can i do " King told the audience of More than 100 people. Well Don t buy the products of Shell Oil she said there Are Many american companies with business ties to South Africa and by taking this action against one company you can do something that has  Mcauliffe fund Washington a the National education association fund in Honor of Christa Mcauliffe that will provide Grants to innovative educators now stands at $200,000, a Union spokesman has said. The Nea s Board of directors has voted to contribute $100,000 to the Christa Mcauliffe american education fund. Most of the rest has come in donations from individual teachers. Mcauliffe the teacher astronaut who perished with six Crew mates in the Jan. 28 explosion of the shuttle challenger was a member of the Aba affiliate in Concord . Gas from reactor London a a Small Quantity of mildly radioactive Carbon dioxide Gas escaped inside a nuclear reactor at a Power station in Northeast England the Central electric Ity generating Board said. The incident in Hartlepool was the fifth leak of radioactive material reported at British nuclear installations in month. Guerrilla sentenced Dublin Ireland up a court has sentenced former Irish nationalist guerrilla Leader Dominic mad dog Mcglinchey to 10 years in prison for his part in Agun Battle with police. Dublin s non jury special criminal court convicted Mcglin Chey 32, of Bellaghy Northern Ireland of firing at a police officer and using a gun to resist arrest in the shootout in county Clare on March 17,1984 St. Patrick s Day. Property sales furniture stereos vehicles photo equipment musical instruments video equipment and clothing Are among items being offered for Sale by two defense re utilization and marketing service offices in Germany this month. The Augsburg off site Branch will auction off More than 200 items at 9 . March 21 in building 121, Sheridan Cavern. Registration will begin at 8 . Property May be inspected weekdays beginning March 14 from 8 . To noon and 1 to 3 . For More information Call the Dispo Sal office at Augsburg military 2581-7209, civilian 0821 524685 or ets 434-6268. The Hanau office will hold an auction at 10 . March 19 in building 636, Gross nauheim Cavern. Registration will begin at 8 . Property May be inspected weekdays from 8 . To noon and from 1 to 3 . For More information Call Hanau military 2309-8760 or 8760. Actor Ray Milland Dies of cancer Torrance Calif. A actor Ray Milland who starred in nearly 150 films and won an Academy award for his portrayal of a tormented alcoholic in the lost weekend died monday of cancer. He was 78. Milland who died at Torrance memorial medical Center had suffered from cancer for several months said his agent Ronnie Leif. He was admitted to the Hospital Friday. Milland starred opposite Jane Wyman in his Oscar win Ning performance As a writer in the lost weekend in1945. More recently he played Ryan o Neal s father in the 1970 movie love Story and its sequel Oliver s Story in 1978. Ginger Rogers Milland s co Star in several films including 1942 s the major and the minor and 1944 s lady in the dark remembered him As a very talented Man. He was somewhat of a Distant gentleman in that he kept his own  Milland directed several movies including Lisbon in 1956 and panic in the year Zero in 1962. He starred in several horror mov ies including the House in night Mare Park and terror in the Wax museum both in 1973. Milland s last performance was in Gold key in 1985. His to roles included the Minise Ries Rich Man poor Man in 1976 and the dream merchants in 1980. Milland was born Jan. 3, 1908, Ray Milland As Reginald Truscott Jones in Neath Wales. His body was to be cremated and the ashes scattered at sea. Comedian Myron Cohen 83, Dies Nyack . A comedian Myron Cohen who for More than a Quarter of a Century entertained audiences with stories told in dialect has died of heart failure at Nyack Hospital. He was 83. Cohen who died monday had worn a pacemaker for some time and suffered a heart attack in september said his nurse Vivian Stowbridge. She took him to the Hospital earlier that Day. I m so shocked i can hardly talk said fellow Comedi an Henny Youngman. We be been friends for something like 50 years and we be been pals for years we be been to a lot of shows together and he was the Best Story Teller around in the last40  Cohen whose last Public performance was in 1984, was a perennial favorite at nightclubs and resorts around the country. He was a former Salesman in the silk Industry and began As a comedian with a routine at Leon and Eddie s nightclub in new York said Jerry Sager a family Friend and Cohen s former publicist. Later he appeared at new York s latin Quarter night club and worked for Many years in clubs in Las vegas Nev. Lake Tahoe Calif. Atlantic City . The cats kills in new York and other nightspots around the nation. Although Cohen a native of Poland had no foreign accent in Normal conversation he developed a facility for reproducing the dialect of his Eastern european colleague sin the garment District. He told his stories mostly in a yiddish accent but did Irish and italian As Well. Taste is the key he once told an interviewer. Noting that Many dialect comedians had fallen out of favor be cause they were perceived As ridiculing minority groups he said it was never the dialect that offended it was the stories that were told. The irishman was always drunk the jew was avaricious and the negro stupid. It became monotonous and  he told another interviewer some of his More popular jokes an italian gentleman goes into a Bank to borrow Money and they Tell him the loan Arranger s out to lunch. Well he says if the loan Arranger s out to lunch i la talk to Tonto " he began again picture a Skinny Little Guy a shrimp a nothing. He walks into a lumber Camp looking for a Job. To impress a sceptical Foreman the shrimp fells a Tow ering Oak in 90 seconds. Where d you learn that asks the Lumberjack. The Little Guy says in the Sahara Forest you mean the Sahara desert sure now " after his illness forced him to Stop working Cohen was cared for at Home. He had lived in new City for More than 30 years. Services were scheduled at 11 30 . Wednesday atthe Riverside Chapel in new York. Cohen s wife Miriam whom he married in 1925, die Din 1981. Survivors include two Brothers Philip Cohen of fort Lee ., and Milton Cohen of new York and two nephews Burton Cohen of Rivervale ., and or. Mitchel Cohen of Cincinnati. Rites planned Friday for go killed in crash Wuerzburg Germany services for a 3rd inf div Soldier killed in a three car collision will be at 4 . Friday at Hindenberg Cavern. Staff sgt. Ceasar w. Jarrell 31, a multichannel communication Section chief for co a 123rd signal in was pronounced dead on arrival at 2 15 . Saturday at University Hospital in Wuerzburg. Two germans in another car were injured and were admitted to Julius Hospital in Wuerzburg. The Accident occurred Southwest of Zell a Small town near Wuerzburg when the germans vehicle and Jarrels car collided head on a statement from the Public affairs office said. A third vehicle carrying three soldiers from 123rd signal in then struck the rear of Jarrell s car. The occupants of the third vehicle and the passenger from Jarrell s car were taken to the army Hospital in Wuerzburg where they were treated for minor injuries and released. Jarrell is survived by his wife Christine of Jacksonville fla., and his parents Clarence and Lucille Jarrell also of Jacksonville. Authorities Are investigating the Accident  
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